Author: Charles George
Publisher: Capstone
ISBN: 9781560657538
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 52
Book Description
Describes the history, selection, training, and accomplishments of different dogs used in search and rescue operations.
Ready!
Author: Susan Bulanda
Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing
ISBN: 1593789963
Category : Pets
Languages : en
Pages : 400
Book Description
Professional search and rescue workers consider Susan Bulanda's Ready! Training the Search and Rescue Dog "the bible of Search and Rescue (SAR)," the most sought-after book of its kind detailing canine search and rescue. This second edition, expanded and revised with new color photography, provides readers with the necessary training methods for dogs in various SAR disciplines, including wilderness, evidence, cadaver, water, avalanche, and disaster searches. The author, an experienced SAR professional, details the goals, target skills, and potential problems at each training level of every SAR discipline.Ready! provides descriptions of every type of search, including specific training methods to accomplish each SAR discipline. Professional and volunteer SAR workers will profit from the Bulandas' expertise on training the dog to alert, managing the search mission, choosing and socializing a SAR dog, and how to train dogs for specific commands (such as bar, turn around, go to an object, check, slow, crawl through and others). Readers curious about the fascinating work of the SAR canine will enjoy the general chapters about the history of SAR, an explanation of how dogs use scent to locate people or objects, and the functions of the SAR dog.This highly specialized training manual offers precise direction for SAR workers for every possible kind of mission, identifying the goals, target skills, methods and problem solving for each type of search. Color photographs and line drawings help to elucidate difficult concepts explained in the text. A resources section and index conclude this 254-page volume.
Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing
ISBN: 1593789963
Category : Pets
Languages : en
Pages : 400
Book Description
Professional search and rescue workers consider Susan Bulanda's Ready! Training the Search and Rescue Dog "the bible of Search and Rescue (SAR)," the most sought-after book of its kind detailing canine search and rescue. This second edition, expanded and revised with new color photography, provides readers with the necessary training methods for dogs in various SAR disciplines, including wilderness, evidence, cadaver, water, avalanche, and disaster searches. The author, an experienced SAR professional, details the goals, target skills, and potential problems at each training level of every SAR discipline.Ready! provides descriptions of every type of search, including specific training methods to accomplish each SAR discipline. Professional and volunteer SAR workers will profit from the Bulandas' expertise on training the dog to alert, managing the search mission, choosing and socializing a SAR dog, and how to train dogs for specific commands (such as bar, turn around, go to an object, check, slow, crawl through and others). Readers curious about the fascinating work of the SAR canine will enjoy the general chapters about the history of SAR, an explanation of how dogs use scent to locate people or objects, and the functions of the SAR dog.This highly specialized training manual offers precise direction for SAR workers for every possible kind of mission, identifying the goals, target skills, methods and problem solving for each type of search. Color photographs and line drawings help to elucidate difficult concepts explained in the text. A resources section and index conclude this 254-page volume.
Search and Rescue Dogs
Author: American Rescue Dog Association
Publisher: Howell Books
ISBN:
Category : Pets
Languages : en
Pages : 236
Book Description
In "Search and Rescue Dogs: Traning Methods," the ARDA teaches everyone what it takes to make a true canine hero. With emphasis on handler and unit training, the principles of obedience as well as handler readiness and equipment are explored. Of particular value is the detailed information on conditioning and first aid for search dogs. The chapters on organizing and carrying out a search will be of great interest to anyone who may wonder how a dog's mind works and to what extent it can be trained. "Search and Rescue Dogs," in the authoritative voice of ARDA, explores the ultimate experience of the interdependence of Man and Dog.
Publisher: Howell Books
ISBN:
Category : Pets
Languages : en
Pages : 236
Book Description
In "Search and Rescue Dogs: Traning Methods," the ARDA teaches everyone what it takes to make a true canine hero. With emphasis on handler and unit training, the principles of obedience as well as handler readiness and equipment are explored. Of particular value is the detailed information on conditioning and first aid for search dogs. The chapters on organizing and carrying out a search will be of great interest to anyone who may wonder how a dog's mind works and to what extent it can be trained. "Search and Rescue Dogs," in the authoritative voice of ARDA, explores the ultimate experience of the interdependence of Man and Dog.
Search and Rescue Dogs
Author: Charles George
Publisher: Capstone
ISBN: 9781560657538
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 52
Book Description
Describes the history, selection, training, and accomplishments of different dogs used in search and rescue operations.
Publisher: Capstone
ISBN: 9781560657538
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 52
Book Description
Describes the history, selection, training, and accomplishments of different dogs used in search and rescue operations.
Building a Basic Foundation for Search and Rescue Dog Training
Author: J. C. Judah
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 1430328053
Category : Pets
Languages : en
Pages : 176
Book Description
Hundreds of tips are revealed to help handlers train the Search and Rescue dog. This instructional guide describes the skills needed to lay a solid foundation for successfully training the SAR dog. The reader will examine disciplines such as Wilderness Air Scent, Human Remains Detection (both land and water), First Responder Dogs, Disaster, and Trailing dogs. Learn the skills needed to prepare physically, mentally, and intellectually for SAR operations. Enjoy meeting REAL SAR dogs in over 50 photos. Discover the industry standard for documentation including training logs, evaluations, and certifications. Sample forms for each are included. Explore Sympathetic Alerts, Human Response Alerts and handler Cues to understand why dogs behave as they do. Gain a basic knowledge of Scent Theory and learn how it impacts dog performance. Ethics and professionalism are stressed as SAR dog handlers from across the nation reveal their wisdom through TIPS and BEST PRACTICES.
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 1430328053
Category : Pets
Languages : en
Pages : 176
Book Description
Hundreds of tips are revealed to help handlers train the Search and Rescue dog. This instructional guide describes the skills needed to lay a solid foundation for successfully training the SAR dog. The reader will examine disciplines such as Wilderness Air Scent, Human Remains Detection (both land and water), First Responder Dogs, Disaster, and Trailing dogs. Learn the skills needed to prepare physically, mentally, and intellectually for SAR operations. Enjoy meeting REAL SAR dogs in over 50 photos. Discover the industry standard for documentation including training logs, evaluations, and certifications. Sample forms for each are included. Explore Sympathetic Alerts, Human Response Alerts and handler Cues to understand why dogs behave as they do. Gain a basic knowledge of Scent Theory and learn how it impacts dog performance. Ethics and professionalism are stressed as SAR dog handlers from across the nation reveal their wisdom through TIPS and BEST PRACTICES.
Search and Rescue Dogs
Author: Gail Langer Karwoski
Publisher: Capstone
ISBN: 1476501319
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 34
Book Description
Looks at how dogs are chosen to perform search and rescue tasks, the training they go through, and the type of work they do.
Publisher: Capstone
ISBN: 1476501319
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 34
Book Description
Looks at how dogs are chosen to perform search and rescue tasks, the training they go through, and the type of work they do.
Search and Rescue Dog Heroes
Author: Linda Bozzo
Publisher: Enslow Publishing, LLC
ISBN: 9780766032019
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 52
Book Description
Explains the history of the SAR K-9 team and the training methods used to transform an ordinary dog into a canine hero.
Publisher: Enslow Publishing, LLC
ISBN: 9780766032019
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 52
Book Description
Explains the history of the SAR K-9 team and the training methods used to transform an ordinary dog into a canine hero.
K9 Search and Rescue
Author: Resi Gerritsen
Publisher: Dog Training Press
ISBN: 1550594478
Category : Pets
Languages : en
Pages : 289
Book Description
Training that works by harnessing your dog’s instincts. Learn how to: Stimulate your dog’s natural hunting drive for effective SAR training. Start your dog’s training program with an easy, three-step process. Develop skills in a variety of search operations, including wilderness, avalanche and disaster scenarios. Dr. Resi Gerritsen and Ruud Haak have trained search and rescue dogs for more than 30 years and have taken part in rescue operations around the world. They serve as training directors and international judges for the International Red Cross Federation, the United Nations, the International Rescue Dog Organization and the Fédération Cynologique Internationale (FCI). Based on their decades of study and experience, their innovative SAR training method is rooted in a firm, scientific understanding of K9 instincts. Step-by-step instructions, dozens of illustrations and photographs from the field establish a professional K9 SAR program to benefit both beginners and experts. Get a free ebook through the Shelfie app with the purchase of a print copy.
Publisher: Dog Training Press
ISBN: 1550594478
Category : Pets
Languages : en
Pages : 289
Book Description
Training that works by harnessing your dog’s instincts. Learn how to: Stimulate your dog’s natural hunting drive for effective SAR training. Start your dog’s training program with an easy, three-step process. Develop skills in a variety of search operations, including wilderness, avalanche and disaster scenarios. Dr. Resi Gerritsen and Ruud Haak have trained search and rescue dogs for more than 30 years and have taken part in rescue operations around the world. They serve as training directors and international judges for the International Red Cross Federation, the United Nations, the International Rescue Dog Organization and the Fédération Cynologique Internationale (FCI). Based on their decades of study and experience, their innovative SAR training method is rooted in a firm, scientific understanding of K9 instincts. Step-by-step instructions, dozens of illustrations and photographs from the field establish a professional K9 SAR program to benefit both beginners and experts. Get a free ebook through the Shelfie app with the purchase of a print copy.
Search and Rescue Dogs
Author: Matt Lilley
Publisher: North Star Editions, Inc.
ISBN: 1637385048
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 35
Book Description
In this book, readers explore how dogs find hurt or missing people, as well as the skills and training this work requires. Short paragraphs of easy-to-read text are paired with plenty of colorful photos to make reading engaging and accessible.
Publisher: North Star Editions, Inc.
ISBN: 1637385048
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 35
Book Description
In this book, readers explore how dogs find hurt or missing people, as well as the skills and training this work requires. Short paragraphs of easy-to-read text are paired with plenty of colorful photos to make reading engaging and accessible.
Search-and-Rescue Dogs
Author: Kara L. Laughlin
Publisher: Weigl Publishers
ISBN: 1489677305
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 24
Book Description
"Did you know that dogs that find lost people are called search-and-rescue dogs? It is estimated that one search-and-rescue dog can do the work of 20 to 30 human searchers. Learn more about the work these dogs do in Search-and-Rescue Dogs, a title in the Dogs with Jobs series. Each title in this series profiles a specific type of working dog, showcasing the role it performs and the training required to get the job done. "
Publisher: Weigl Publishers
ISBN: 1489677305
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 24
Book Description
"Did you know that dogs that find lost people are called search-and-rescue dogs? It is estimated that one search-and-rescue dog can do the work of 20 to 30 human searchers. Learn more about the work these dogs do in Search-and-Rescue Dogs, a title in the Dogs with Jobs series. Each title in this series profiles a specific type of working dog, showcasing the role it performs and the training required to get the job done. "
Search-and-Rescue Animals
Author: Lisa Idzikowski
Publisher: Enslow Publishing, LLC
ISBN: 0766096262
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 34
Book Description
Deep snow. Fast-flowing water. Fallen buildings. Thick brush and trees. Search-and-rescue animals explore all these places and more to find people in need. In this fact-packed book, readers will follow the tracks of high energy search-and-rescue animals working hard to help. Readers will hit the trail with dogs who dig through debris and horses who pick up the scent. They'll also take a glance at some high-tech search-and-rescue possibilities of the future. Amazing photographs, facts, and engaging text highlight the brave efforts of search-and-rescue animals.
Publisher: Enslow Publishing, LLC
ISBN: 0766096262
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 34
Book Description
Deep snow. Fast-flowing water. Fallen buildings. Thick brush and trees. Search-and-rescue animals explore all these places and more to find people in need. In this fact-packed book, readers will follow the tracks of high energy search-and-rescue animals working hard to help. Readers will hit the trail with dogs who dig through debris and horses who pick up the scent. They'll also take a glance at some high-tech search-and-rescue possibilities of the future. Amazing photographs, facts, and engaging text highlight the brave efforts of search-and-rescue animals.